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Cruise Disembarkation Tips: Never disembark w/o your account settled! Issues MUCH easier to fix NOW!

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👁️ 475 views📅 4 years ago⏱️ 7:38
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Creator's Key Takeaways

normally about five hours is what you're trying to do after the scheduled arrival time because you never know if the ship's going to be late

any extra gratuity is at your discretion and i always carry cash luckily i changed bags and i still had a couple of 20

Creator's Tips & Advice

Schedule flights at least five hours after scheduled arrival time.
Settle your onboard account and activate your credit card at the machine before attempting to disembark.
Check your stateroom safe for all valuables before leaving.
Consider leaving extra gratuities for the crew members.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Flight connectionsAllow a minimum of five hours between ship arrival and flight departure to account for delays.
Luggage and valuablesKeep important documents and medical devices in a carry-on rather than checked luggage.

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow much time should I leave between my cruise arrival and my flight?
QWhat should I do to ensure my onboard account is settled?
QWhat items should I keep in my carry-on during disembarkation?
QHow should I handle gratuities for the crew?

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